Example sentences of "[conj] was [verb] [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The improved neutron detector was finally ready ‘ later in the year ’ and ‘ within a few weeks ’ the results were positive enough that they formed the basis of the paper that was sent for publication on 23 March 1989 , the paper that should have been sibling to that of Fleischmann and Pons . |
| 2 | Magyar tipped the packs over the rim of the shell : tent , food , oxygen , a mound of technology that was wrapped in layer on layer of padding . |
| 3 | Providing a nostalgic look back to the days of World War One were the Great War Combat Team , who were ideally suited to this venue , flying three SE.5a replicas , Fokker D.VII G-BBFPL , Fokker Triplane N152JS along with Robin Bowes ‘ guesting ’ in Fokker Triplane G-ATJM , the latter failing to sell at the Onslow 's Auction that was held at Rendcomb on the same day ( see page 30 ) . |
| 4 | I strongly welcome the text that was negotiated at Maastricht on the European system of central banks in stage 2 and the European bank in stage 3 . |
| 5 | Robert Walerand , appointed Justice of the southern forests in 1256 , was Steward of the Household , and was sent to France on diplomatic missions several times during the three years in which he was head of the Forest administration . |
| 6 | Its authorisation was suspended on 23 April and was placed in liquidation on 30 April . |
| 7 | By 1646 , the Royalists were defeated and King Charles I was charged with treason against the peoples parliament and was beheaded at Westminster on 30th , January 1649 . |
| 8 | The second target is more demanding and was blocked by MITI on the grounds that Japan is already an efficient user of energy whose emissions of gaseous carbons are the third lowest in the industrial world . |
| 9 | It was thought in mediaeval times to have magic associations and was hung over doors on Midsummer 's Eve to ward off evil spirits . |
| 10 | Lafontaine made a quick recovery and was released from hospital on May 2 . |
| 11 | He resigned the Privy Seal ( as was conventional ) and was consecrated at Lambeth on 5 January 1382 . |
| 12 | The order was placed one Thursday evening in March and was delivered in London on the Tuesday . |
| 13 | A joint congressional committee drew up a common version of the two bills which was duly approved by the two chambers , and was signed into law on Sept. 22 by President Fidel Ramos . |
| 14 | The plant , which would have cost between £1,100 million and £1,700 million , had already been backed by the cabinet , but was rejected by MPs on environmental grounds , despite the boost it would have given to recession-hit Finnish industry . |
| 15 | This announcement had been made at a council of the ROC , but was retracted in Kiev on April 14 on the grounds that it had been made under pressure . |
| 16 | The remarkable navigator and cartographer circumnavigated the Antarctic but was killed in Hawaii on his third voyage . |
| 17 | He never had a ‘ burning ambition ’ to be a merchant banker , he says , but was attracted to County on his return to England because it was a new venture that was attracting the smaller , rapidly expanding companies he was interested in . |